Honeywell’s CAMS is a simple control, alarm and monitoring system for all types of ships. It is based on the organization’s over 40 years of experience in marine automation and draws on its status as a pioneering automation systems manufacturer.

What Is It?

What is it

​CAMS is built on proven, reliable hardware and software platforms.

Hardware: MasterLogic is Honeywell’s line of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). Modular in size, the PLC is optimized for high-speed logic applications. It features redundancy and superior integration with Experion®. MasterLogic can be used as either a standalone device or a distributed system with peer-to-peer connections. Its CPUs, power supplies and rack sizes are available in various models to suit specific applications.

Software: Honeywell offers a marine industry-specific version of its Experion HS automation system that has helped thousands of users worldwide improve productivity and profitability. The process control system uses proven and robust technology to meet the demands of specific industry segments and can efficiently fulfill the requirements of different types of vessels.

How Does It Work?

How it works

Key features of MasterLogic PLC include:

Up to 2,050 points and five stations

Local/remote or mixed I/O options

Non-redundant and redundant architectures

Compliance with IEC61131 PLC standard programming languages

Open connection to external systems, including Fast Ethernet, Modbus, Profibus-DP and Devicenet.

Some of the salient features of Experion HS are:

Server/ client Ethernet architecture

Single or redundant server

More than 300 pre-configured standard displays

Group, detail, trend, alarm/event summary

Extensive historization

Enhanced trending – up to 32 pts, with event markers

Reports – alarm, excel, free-format, batch, others

Alarm/ event management / extended event archiving

Open connectivity standard

OPC server, excel data exchange, ODBC driver

Fully networkable

50–2,050 points, expanded in 100 Pt or 1000 Pt increments.

What Problems Does It Solve?

Problem it solves

​Honeywell’s CAMS provides a proven solution to ship automation needs, drawing on a wide experience of over 7,000 installations across the world.

Case Studies

Case Studies Overview

Training & Support

Training and Support Overview

​Training, maintenance and support are critical aspects to consider when choosing a technology partner. Honeywell offers world-class training through our Automation College as well as comprehensive maintenance and support services designed to leverage your physical and intellectual assets and help you sustain and increase their value and performance over time.​